BA (Hons) Media and Communication
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
Edinburgh Napier University has more than 20 years' experience in teaching professional media and communication. Prepare for employment or postgraduate study in disciplines such as mass communications, advertising, public relations, marketing, journalism, media and digital communication, with this broad media and communication degree. Whether you choose to start in year one or join via direct entry from college into the second or third year, the Media and Communication degree will give you the opportunity to explore a variety of media and communication career options and find the best fit for you.
We are a top 5 UK modern university for Communication and Media Studies (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)
Key highlights
- Over 20 years' experience teaching professional media and communication
- Broad grounding across advertising, PR, marketing, journalism and digital media
- Explore a range of media careers to find your best fit
- Prepares graduates for employment or postgraduate study
- Top 5 UK modern university for Communication and Media Studies (Times/Sunday Times 2026)
Entry requirements
- Scottish Highers: BBCC — to include including Grade C in English or other literary subject*
- Scottish Highers: CCCC — minimum (widening access) offer
Scholarships
Albert Morris Scholarships
Undergraduates - £8,000; Master’ - £12,000
Careers this course leads to
- Public relations officer
- Advertising executive
- Marketing executive
- Journalist
- Digital communications officer
- Social media manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £18,220
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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